Brightwell, the comprehensive service provider for defined benefit schemes, has appointed Paula Walter as a non-executive director. Walter has held several leadership roles in both executive and non-executive capacities and has spent over...
Neurodiversity is becoming a priority for HR professionals and corporate advisers. It is estimated that 1 in 7 people in the UK are neurodivergent, meaning their brains learn, function and process information...
Following an active acquisition policy Smart Pension now has more than 1.5m members in its master trust. This puts it in the top five of DC master trusts in the UK, in...
Annuity rates for 65-year-olds have increased by almost 8 per cent over the year, adding £12,960 to the total lifetime income of a woman and £11,020 for a man, according to the...
LCP has launched a new AI tool designed to help scheme members better understand pension information, with a view to improving levels of engagement. The tool, known as Transpose, is designed to customise...
Extra powers for regulators and government to enforce consolidation will be included within the Pension Schemes Bill, which will be introduced before the summer, the head of the pension investment review has...
DC pension providers are on track to meet 2030 net zero goals, having achieved a 15.6 per cent reduction in their carbon footprint over the past 12 months, according to Corporate Adviser's...
The Financial Conduct Authority has rowed back on plans to improve diversity and inclusion at regulated firms, while also scrapping proposals to ‘name and shame’ businesses at an earlier stage of enforcement...
An increasing number of pensioners are now paying income tax, according to HMRC data, with the full state pension now accounting for 95 per cent of the personal allowance. This latest figures...
A major report has called on the government to offer more support to employees with health problems in order to help them stay in work — a major rethink on the current...
